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Is scanner a hardware or software?
A scanner is both hardware and software, the device itself is hardware (all devices are hardware) but the driver(a program) that runs it is software.
What do you understand by the term firmware?
my understanding of the term firmware is that it is software that runs the hardware of a system
What runs on computer hardware and serves as platform for other software to run on?
The Operating System.
What is Differences between Hardware and Software?
Software is the code that a computer runs - you can not touch software, it is abstract. Hardware is what runs computer code - the physical stuff you can touch.
What is the difference between hardware and software?
Software is the code that a computer runs - you can not touch software, it is abstract. Hardware is what runs computer code - the physical stuff you can touch.
What is meant by soft wear?
Softwear is clothing. Software is computer programming.Software take it name from a variation of hardware. Hardware is the physical machinery that comprises the computer system, so software is the logical, "changable" programming that runs the computer system.
Is windows media player considered hardware?
No, it is a software application that runs on hardware.
Where category does a fax machine fall into-hardware software or neither?
A fax machine is hardware. It has some software that runs it, but that is typical of most hardware these days.
How does software different from hardware?
Hardware is the physical piece of equipment on which the software runs (i.e. the computer). Software is the set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do (i.e. Microsoft Word).
Is digital camera hardware or software?
A digital camera is hardware. The computer program inside that runs it is software. ----------------- Both, alone the camera (hardware) would not work without the program (software) inside it.
Point wise difference between system software and application software?
1) a system software runs the system where an application system runs over the system software. 2) a system software are programs that run & control the hardware units of the system & an application software doesn't. 3) system programs are written using dll, exe files for windows & rpm files for linux etc, where application software are developed on the basis these files or by using different language files. 4) u can't create applications using system software but application software are specially made to create applications for users.
Basic application software?
The basic application software runs the operating system or hardware that allows someone to work on a computer. They are also known as general purpose applications or productivity applications.
